News Digest: December 2, 2011

The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on December 2. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline.

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◙ Hua Hong NEC, Grace Close To Merger – Sources (English article)

◙ Sina-Invested (Nasdaq: SINA) Mecox Lane (Nasdaq: MCOX) Reports $14.4 Mln Q3 Loss (Chinese article)

◙ Sina (Nasdaq: SINA) Weibo Launches Voluntary Real Name System (English article)

◙ NetEase’s (Nasdaq: NTES) Board Approves New Share Repurchase Program (PRNewswire)

◙ Lenovo (HKEx: 992) To Launch Windows-Based Smartphone Next Year (Chinese article)